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Lok Sabha elections 2024: Man tries to set EVM on fire at polling station in Madha constituency; officials rule out re-poll

The voter was taken into police custody. The incident occurred at a Badalwadi polling station in Sangola tehsil

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A voter allegedly tried to set an EVM (Electronic Voting Machine) on fire in Sangola tehsil of Solapur district when polling was underway for Madha Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra on Tuesday, an official said, reported news agency PTI.

No damage was caused to the ballot unit, VVPT unit and control unit but the EVM was replaced, he said, adding there was no need for repolling at the concerned polling station for Lok Sabha elections 2024, reported PTI.

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